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British North America, Newfoundland East Coast : Catalina Harbour

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British North America, Newfoundland East Coast : Catalina Harbour

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Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body

Publication date
Topics
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Navigation -- Maps., Nautical charts -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador., Canada -- Maps., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Bayfield Project, Nautical charts -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador, Nautical charts, Newfoundland and Labrador -- Navigation -- Maps, Canada -- Maps, Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Collection
mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Contributor
McGill University Library
Language
English
Item Size
16.4M
1 map ; 42 x 60 cm

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms

Mounted on linen

Includes one coastal profile

Navigational notes for Catalina Harbour included

"Published at the Admiralty, Sept. 1st 1863 under the Superintendence of Rear Admiral Washington F.R.S. Hydrographer."

"Engraved by J. & C. Walker."

"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the sale of the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada
Addeddate
2019-04-04 21:49:42
Associated-names
Washington, John, 1800-1863, cartographer; Orlebar, J., 1810-1891, surveyor; Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885; Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller; J. & C. Walker (Firm), engraver; Great Britain. Admiralty
Identifier
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-016-18888
Identifier-ark
ark:/13960/t1jj14c0h
Note
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms.
Mounted on linen.
Includes one coastal profile.
Navigational notes for Catalina Harbour included.
"Published at the Admiralty, Sept. 1st 1863 under the Superintendence of Rear Admiral Washington F.R.S. Hydrographer."
"Engraved by J. & C. Walker."
"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the sale of the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 16 on verso of map.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: note of map verso "This Chart is to supersede No. 489 which latter is to be destroyed in the presence of the Captain."
Ocr
ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR)
Ppi
300
Url
http://www.library.mcgill.ca/hostedjournals/bayfield.html
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